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Genus: Dracosciadium

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid II > Order: Apiales > Family: Apiaceae

The two species are found in high altitude areas of KwaZulu-Natal.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).

Dracosciadium italae

 

Dracosciadium saniculifolium

 

Publications

  • Burtt, B.L. 1991. Umbelliferae of southern Africa: an introduction and annotated checklist. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 48: 133-282.

  • Hilliard, O.M. & Burtt, B.L. 1986. Notes on some plants of southern Africa chiefly from Natal: XII. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 43: 189-228.